Oklahoma Bible Academy Athletic COVID Guidelines – Updated 12/9/20
In order to maintain the health and safety of student athletes, we ask the following guidelines be followed by all spectators at athletic activities conducted inside the gymnasium:
- Face coverings are expected to be worn by all individuals at all times when inside facilities. Face coverings will be available if needed. A face covering will be required to enter the game.
- Social Distancing among spectators is to be observed as much as possible. This is in addition to the expectation that spectators will wear face coverings – maintaining social distance does not negate the face covering requirement.
- Only team personnel, officials, and administration are allowed on the floor before, during, and after contest.
- Spectators should observe and respect cordoned off areas where no seating is allowed due to safety.
- Concessions will be limited to prepackaged items only. Social Distancing in Concessions area is to be observed at all times. Concession workers are required to wear face coverings. Face coverings are expected from all in this area unless an individual is seated and actively eating in the concessions area.
- Gate workers are required to wear face coverings. We ask if you have any symptoms of any kind or just don’t feel well, please Do Not Enter the Facility.
- The number of spectators allowed may be limited to ensure a safe environment is maintained.
- Individuals conducting themselves in an unsafe manner or causing risk to athletes and coaches may be removed from game.
Visiting Team Guidance:
- Temperature checks / Verification thereof will be requested.
- Locker rooms will be available, but teams are recommended to come dressed and ready to participate for event. Masks are encouraged in the locker room area.
- Social distancing is expected in the bench / sideline area. *Review game operations guide.
- There will be no team handshakes after the game. However, in the spirt of sportsmanship, OBA will acknowledge the opponent as determined by Head Coaches prior the game.
** These guidelines can and may be modified at any time. Update12.9.20
General Information for Visiting Teams & Fans
- All Visitor fans will be located on East Side. Seating is limited.
- Lawn chairs are allowed but must stay behind the fence.
- Visiting team buses (All) will park in Gravel Lot West side near gym.
- Please enter buses at the 2nd entrance (gravel lot).
- Visiting Team Locker Room is in the back/west side of gym. MS locker room.
- Team exits Locker Room on west side and walks south to field approx. 100 yards.
- Enter field from Northwest Corner
- Visiting Team will be on East side, sidelines. Warm-up South End. (Scoreboard)
- Band / Cheer will enter Northwest Corner.
- Press Box coaches and Film 2nd level. Space is very limit no additional room for radio/etc.
- Gates open 5:45
- Visiting fans park in main parking lot. Main entrance to OBA.
- A Dinner is offered for purchase prior to game time by our Jr Class.
- (Examples of meals are, ribs, tacos, etc.)
Oklahoma Bible Academy
Basketball Operations, Home Game
General information
- Visiting team buses will park in the southeast corner of the main parking lot near the softball field.
- Visiting Team will enter in the main entrance of school, go let at lobby into gym.
- Visiting Team Locker Room is west side of gym. MS locker room.
- Visiting Team will be on East side, of score table.
- Cheer will stand on the east end of the court.
- Gates open 4:15 (or 45 min prior first game time)
- Visiting fans park in main parking lot. Main entrance to OBA.
(5913 W. Chestnut, Enid OK 73703)
- All Visitor fans will be located on the south side of gym. Seating is limited.
- A Dinner is offered for purchase prior to game time by our Jr Class.
- (Examples of meals are, ribs, tacos, etc.)
Headmaster – Andy Wilkins
Assistant Headmaster – Ruth Weber
Athletic Director – James Cheatham